Controversial tie-break regulations at the World Rapid Chess Championships in Doha denied K. Humpy a playoff chance despite tying for first. FIDE's CEO defends the differing rules for Open and Women's sections.
Indian chess stars Arjun Erigaisi and Koneru Humpy clinch bronze medals at the FIDE World Rapid Chess Championship 2024 in Samarkand. Andhra CM N. Chandrababu Naidu congratulates the grandmasters on their stellar achievement.
Magnus Carlsen staged a stunning comeback to win his sixth World Rapid Chess Championship in Doha. India's Arjun Erigaisi and Koneru Humpy secured bronze medals in open and women's sections. Read the full story.
Indian chess star Koneru Humpy was denied a chance to defend her World Rapid title in a playoff due to a controversial FIDE regulation. Read the full story of the Doha heartbreak.
Koneru Humpy is in prime position to defend her Women's World Rapid title after Day 2 in Doha. Gukesh and Arjun Erigaisi are the top-ranked Indians in the Open section. Follow the thrilling action.
The Global Chess League in Mumbai is challenging chess's traditional solitary nature. Grandmasters like Anish Giri and Koneru Humpy reveal how team dynamics and leadership are fostering interaction and a new spirit in the 64-square game.
Koneru Humpy snatched victory from defeat while Arjun Erigaisi lost on time in a dramatic Global Chess League round. UpGrad Mumba Masters dominated. Read the full report.
Indian chess stars Dommaraju Gukesh, Arjun Erigaisi, Koneru Humpy and Tania Sachdev unite for special FIDE World Cup anthem ahead of Baku tournament. Get exclusive insights!